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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
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    23: ...n]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
    27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
    30: *[[Ibn Battuta|Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta]], ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]]...
    32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] ex...
  2. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    10: national_motto = Unit鬠Travail, Progr賠([[French la...
    38: ...ates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] |
    58: ...ugee camp in western Burundi. In response to the attack, the Burundian government issued arrest warran...
    81: ...ted goods. Other agriculture products include [[cotton]], [[tea]], [[corn]], [[sorghum]], [[sweet pota...
    89: ...habitants of the area, with Hutu and then Tutsi settlers arriving in the [[1300s]] and [[1400s]] respe...
  3. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
    34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
    35: *[[Diane Julie Abbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
    36: *[[Edwin Abbott Abbott|Abbott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
    37: *[[Emma Abbott|Abbott, Emma]], (1849-1891), American singer
  4. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    21: *[[Sharon Acker|Acker, Sharon]] (born 1935)[http://imdb.com/name/nm0009943]
    39: ... Gottlieb Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801)
    43: ...rlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Marie Magdalene Charlotte]] (1757-1775)
    46: ...ophie Charlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792)
    47: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Wilhelm]], (1896-1962), mathematician
  5. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    3: ...([[October 11]] [[1884]] &ndash; [[November 7]] [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[human righ...
    5: ...ion]] and [[Freedom House]]. She chaired the committee that drafted and approved the [[UN Universal De...
    9: ...as the eldest child of [[Elliott Roosevelt I|Elliott Roosevelt]] and [[Anna Hall Roosevelt]] and was a...
    11: ...velt]] who emigrated to [[New Amsterdam]] ([[Manhattan]]) from [[Holland]] in the 1640s. His grandsons...
    16: ...y Pictures are nearly all up & I have you in my sitting room where I can look at you most of my waking...
  6. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    8: ... first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
    14: ...his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). In 1975, Isabel Allende went ...
    16: ... was on his deathbed. She started writing him a letter that later evolved into a book manuscript, ''[[...
    20: ...years in exile. It was written in the form of a letter to her daughter Paula, who lay in a coma in the...
    37: *[http://www.isabelallende.com/ Isabel Allende's Offici...
  7. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    3: ...[[April 17]], [[1885]] &ndash; [[September 7]], [[1962]]) was a [[pen name]] for the [[Denmark|Danish]] ...
    30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, USA...
    31: * ''Karen Blixen i Danmark: Breve 1931-1962'' (posthumous 1996, Denmark)
    37: *http://www.karenblixen.com/
  8. Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
    4: ...t pilot. In the 1930s she became fairly famous, setting many [[glider]] aerobatic and endurance record...
    8: ...r]]s on which she tested various mechanisms for cutting [[barrage balloon]] cables. Eventually she bec...
    10: ...at similarly equipped V-1 would be used as point-attack weapons by members of [[KG 200]]. Although a n...
    12: ... to fly her companion, Colonel-General [[Robert Ritter von Greim]], into [[Berlin]] to meet with Hitle...
    20: From 1962 to 1966 Reitsch resided in [[Ghana]], where she f...
  9. Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
    5: ...n [[parachuting]] at the local [[Aeroclub]]. In [[1962]] she was selected to join the female cosmonaut c...
    9: ... the [[Central Committee of the CPSU|Central Committee of the Communist Party]]. In [[1997]] she was r...
  10. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    5: ...ather taught in the evenings. Later they helped settle Jewish refugees from Europe who had escaped the...
    9: ...equally involved in the work. It seemed she had little choice but to return to England.
    15: ...is reported to have commented that it was very pretty 'but how are they going to prove it'. Crick and ...
    18: Much has been written on the role that Franklin played in the discove...
    22: ...he [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] in [[1962]].
  11. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    6: ...] was at age 16 in [[1934]] at the [[Harlem, Manhattan|Harlem]] [[Apollo Theater]], [[New York]], in o...
    12: ...ne of the few to sing - in her unique way - the little known lyrics.
    59: *1962 ''[[Rhythm Is My Business]]''
    60: *1962 ''[[Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson]]''
    61: *1962 ''[[Ella Swings Gently with Nelson]]''
  12. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    10: ... her version of [[Burt Bacharach]]'s ''"I Say a Little Prayer"'' in 1968.
    14: ...t still produced a standout track ''"Angel",'' written by her sister Carolyn which became a soul class...
    18: She married Ted White in [[1962]] and he became her manager during her years with...
    35: *[[1962]] ''[[The Electrifying Aretha Franklin]]''
    36: *[[1962]] ''[[The Tender, The Moving, The Swinging Aretha...
  13. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    3: ...bruary 11]], [[1962]] in [[Kennett, Missouri|Kennett]], [[Missouri]], [[United States|USA]]) is an Ame...
    9: ...eamed up with [[record producer|producer]] Bill Bottrell and other musicians to form what they called ...
    11: ...Leaving Las Vegas". The album was slow to garner attention until the one song Crow did not write, "All...
    13: ..."If It Makes You Happy" became a radio hit, and netted her two Grammy awards for Best Female Pop Vocal...
    15: ...was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically For a Motion Picture or Television...
  14. Ulrike Meinhof (1853 bytes)
    3: ...1934]], [[Oldenburg]] - [[May 9]], [[1976]], [[Stuttgart]]) was a [[Germany|German]] radical leftist m...
    5: ...girls, Bettina and Regine, on [[September 21]], [[1962]].
  15. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    10: ...ate who came from a prominent [[Boston, Massachusetts | Boston]] family and had lived in [[Paris]] as ...
    14: ..., with her friend [[Louisette Bertholle]], had written a French cookbook for Americans and proposed th...
    16: ...ound Europe and finally to [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], the three researched and repeatedly tested re...
    20: ...s. Lauded for its helpful illustrations, precise attention to detail, and for making fine cuisine acce...
    22: ...ttitude and distinctively charming warbly voice, attracted the broadest audience.
  16. Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
    1: ...is''' the actress; there is also singer named [[Betty Davis]].''
    2: [[Image:bettedavis.jpg|thumb|right|208x240|]]
    3: ...h; [[October 6]], [[1989]]), better known as '''Bette Davis''', was an [[Academy Award]] winning [[Uni...
    5: ...as denied admission to [[Eva LeGallienne]]'s Manhattan Civic Repertory because she was considered insi...
    9: ...sed legal battle with Warners to stop them from putting her in inferior movies led to a dramatic impro...
  17. Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
    2: ...istian "Jodie" Foster''' (born [[November 19]], [[1962]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[Actor|actre...
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    26: *''[[The Uttmost]]'' (1998) (documentary)
    32: *''[[Little Man Tate]]'' (1991) (also director)
    48: *''[[The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane]]'' (1976)
  18. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    5: ...[urologist]], and Katharine Houghton, a [[suffragette]] and [[birth control]] advocate who, along with...
    12: ...ssman Ludlow Ogden Smith, whom she had met while attending Bryn Mawr and married after a short engagem...
    21: ...urn became the talk of New York City, and began getting noticed by [[Hollywood]].
    30: ...ficant press attention, would wear overalls and ratty tennis shoes instead of glamorous clothing fit f...
    32: ...pburn played Jo in the screen adaptation of ''[[Little Women]]'', which broke box-office records.
  19. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    9: ...]''), her acting career took off upon meeting [[Vittorio De Sica]] and [[Marcello Mastroianni]] in [[1...
    11: ...nt]], the latter to whom she became romantically attracted for a time). Loren became an international ...
    13: ...]]. In [[1960]], her acclaimed performance in [[Vittorio De Sica]]'s ''[[Two Women]]'' earned her a mu...
    17: ... [[Richard Burton (actor)|Richard Burton]] and [[Ettore Scola]]'s ''[[A Special Day]]'' with Mastroian...
    21: ...en]]'' playing a femme fatale opposite [[Walter Matthau]] and [[Jack Lemmon]].
  20. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...''' ([[June 1]], [[1926]] &ndash; [[August 5]], [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actr...
    6: ...er, Gladys Pearl Monroe Baker, worked as a film-cutter. However in later years, more and more have gon...
    8: ...utobiography, ''My Story'', [[ghostwriter|ghostwritten]] by [[Ben Hecht]], Marilyn said she thought Wa...
    12: ... think little of herself, yet also developed a gritty, opportunistic side and a super-human drive. She...
    18: ...s of becoming an actress, Norma Jean came to the attention of [[20th Century Fox]] by way of [[talent]...

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